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U.S. Appears to Have Lost WTO MCOOL Battle
2014-08-25 22:35:00| National Hog Farmer
The United States has apparently lost with the World Trade Organization on mandatory country-of-origin labeling. That is the word that has appeared in a number of published accounts the past few days. I have been able to corroborate those reports with my own sources. read more
This big name is financing the battle to keep guns out of Kroger
2014-08-25 20:34:12| Grocery - Topix.net
Michael Bloomberg, a billionaire who was mayor of New York, has provided $50 million in financial backing for Demand Action for Gun Sense in America.
Mideast Water Wars: In Iraq, A Battle for Control of Water
2014-08-25 16:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: There is a water war going on in the Middle East this summer. Behind the headline stories of brutal slaughter as Sunni militants carve out a religious state covering Iraq and Syria, there lies a battle for the water supplies that sustain these desert nations. Blood is being spilled to capture the giant dams that control the regions two great rivers, the Tigris and Euphrates. These structures hold back vast volumes of water. With their engineers fleeing as the Islamic State (ISIS) advances, the...
Brazil first indigenous woman lawyer beats prejudice battle land rights
2014-08-23 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Raised in isolated villages in the Brazilian Amazon, Joenia Batista de Carvalho grew up loving nature and taking pride in her tribe's customs, way of life and Indian identity. Carvalho is a Wapixana Indian, one of five tribes totalling around 20,000 people who have lived for generations in the Raposa-Serra do Sol - meaning "Land of the Fox and Mountain of the Sun' - in Brazil's northernmost Roraima state. When Carvalho was seven, the family moved to town while her father stayed behind. That...
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Exxon vs. Chevron: Battle of the Oil Dividend Behemoths
2014-08-22 07:47:02| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
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